MIT research uncovers boiling's potential, driving advances in energy, cooling, and safety, with applications from power ...

Most nuclear power plants currently operational worldwide are second-generation reactors. The next step is to transition to the third generation, a nuclear power technology that is safer ...

Recently, a Hualong reactor at the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in Fujian province was connected to the grid and was successfully operated for 168 hours. For context, Hualong One is an advanced, ...

How is the splitting of heavy nuclei used to produce energy in nuclear reactors? In this course, you will get a thorough introduction to the physics of a nuclear reactor. We discuss the fission chain ...

China’s rapidly expanding nuclear power industry passed a major milestone on New Year’s Day, as the first reactor at a sprawling new plant on the country’s southeastern coastline started ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been accused in a new lawsuit of hindering the nuclear energy industry, particularly smaller reactors, by imposing extensive time and cost licensing requirements.

Building a third nuclear power reactor, creating trucker facilities for sea port traffic, improving rail links or establishing a light-regulation freeport could boost Heysham for the future, some ...

For nearly half a century, Robert D. “Bob” McKeown has probed nuclear particles and educated rising generations of physicists ...

The incident gave Canada the dubious distinction of hosting the world’s first nuclear reactor accident. The NRX had a capacity of 30 megawatts that day, which was powerful by the standards of ...